[HTML][HTML] The nexus between peri-urban transformation and customary land rights disputes: Effects on peri-urban development in Trede, Ghana

B Owusu Ansah, UE Chigbu - Land, 2020 - mdpi.com
Typically, peri-urban areas are havens and vulnerable receptors of customary land rights
(CLRs) disputes due to the intrusion of urban activities or an uncoordinated mix of both …

Secondary cities under siege: examining peri-urbanisation and farmer households' livelihood diversification practices in Ghana

IA Abdulai, A Ahmed, ED Kuusaana - Heliyon, 2022 - cell.com
Land formalisation and commoditisation are influencing peri-urban growth in secondary
cities. This notwithstanding, studies on peri-urbanisation have not prioritized secondary …

Chiefs, land professionals and hybrid planning in Tamale and Techiman, Ghana: Implications for sustainable urban development

MA Akaateba, A Ahmed… - International Journal of …, 2021 - Taylor & Francis
ABSTRACT A dual land administration system in Ghana necessitates the adoption of hybrid
and locally adaptive planning practices. However, whilst the scholarly discourse on hybrid …

Collaborative customary land governance: Motivations and challenges of forming land management committees (LMCs) in the upper west region of Ghana

AS Ibrahim, BAA Akanbang, AM Nunbogu… - Land use policy, 2020 - Elsevier
Drawing from the literature on customary land governance, this study examined landowners'
motivations as well as challenges in the formation and operation of Land Management …

Indigenes' exclusion from neo-customary land: A perspective from changes in usufruct rights in Pramso, peri-urban Kumasi–Ghana

DK Sumbo - Land Use Policy, 2022 - Elsevier
Land tenure systems in sub-Saharan African countries have changed in different ways over
time with emergent neo-customary land tenure systems engendering exclusionary …

Resilient governance regimes that support urban agriculture in Sub-Saharan cities: Learning from local challenges

M Vidal Merino, SP Gajjar, A Subedi… - … in Sustainable Food …, 2021 - frontiersin.org
Local governments in Sub-Saharan Africa face the daunting task of high urban growth and
potentially devastating impacts of climate change across local communities and the …

Sustaining decentralized collaborative governance arrangements in Africa: a case study of land management committees in the Upper West Region, Ghana

AS Ibrahim, BAA Akanbang, W Laube - GeoJournal, 2022 - Springer
Sustaining collaboration in decentralized land governance has become the center of
attention in land discourse due to the evolving realities and diverse interest involved in …

[HTML][HTML] Situating the compliance with land use regulations within the context of sustainable city development: Lessons from Ho Municipality of Ghana

PS Asamoah, SA Takyi, SB Liwur, O Amponsah… - Urban Governance, 2025 - Elsevier
Urbanizing in cities in the global south continues to reshape land use systems.
Consequently, theuncontrolled rate of urbanization in cities such as Ho in Ghana, continues …

[PDF][PDF] The politics and activism of urban governance in Ghana: Analyzing the processes of market redevelopment in kumasi and cape coast

LA Asante - 2020 - edoc.hu-berlin.de
Urban regeneration in Ghana has, over the years, been implemented amidst one form of
citizen resistance or the other. Scholarly and policy literature have generally argued that …

Tenure responsive land use planning in Ghana: evidence from peri-urban Tamale

MA Akaateba - International Planning Studies, 2023 - Taylor & Francis
Due partly to rapid urbanisation and the re-interpretation of customary land tenure, land use
planning in Ghana is sometimes associated with tenure insecurities in peri-urban areas …